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Orejana
Catholic Church of San Juan Bautista in Revilla de Orejana (Orejana) in the province of Segovia (Castile and León / Spain)
Catholic Church of San Juan Bautista in Revilla de Orejana (Orejana) in the province of Segovia (Castile and León / Spain)
Orejana is located in Castile and León
Orejana
Orejana
Location in Castile and León
Orejana is located in Spain
Orejana
Orejana
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile and León
Province  Segovia
Municipality Orejana
Area
 • Total 21 km2 (8 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 60
 • Density 2.86/km2 (7.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Orejana is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the beautiful province of Segovia. This province is part of Castile and León, one of Spain's large regions. Orejana is a quiet place, home to about 60 people as of 2018.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It's a town or a group of villages that share a single local government. This government helps manage things like roads, public services, and local rules. Orejana is one such municipality in Spain.

Orejana's Location and Size

Orejana is found in the central part of Spain. It covers an area of about 21 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 2,100 football fields! It's a small area, which is typical for many Spanish municipalities.

Understanding Population Data

The number of people living in Orejana has changed over time. In 2004, a census (a count of all the people) showed 96 residents. By 2018, this number had become 60. This kind of change is common in small towns.

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